The South Pacific Foreign Affairs Handbook

A comprehensive and concise survey of the international affairs of the South Pacific region, this handbook by Steve Hoadley serves as a unique introduction and essential reference resource. Published by Allen & Unwin in 1992, it is designed to provide government officials, academics, students, and business professionals with a compact and reliable source of information on the various states, major outside powers, and key South Pacific organizations. The book's format facilitates quick retrieval of up-to-date facts and figures on crucial topics including economic resources and opportunities, political institutions and leaders, foreign policy objectives, diplomatic initiatives and issues, as well as trade, aid, borrowing, and tourism. Introductory chapters offer an invaluable historical, economic, and political overview, highlighting the assets and liabilities inherited by South Pacific governments. The main body of the book presents a detailed, case-by-case summary of endowments, institutions, and current issues within each island state and self-governing territory. Ample supplementary material supports the text, including maps, tables, lists, and a comprehensive index, making it an indispensable tool for understanding the complexities of the region's foreign policy landscape. Condition: Good condition paperback. The binding is solid, and the pages are clean. General shelf wear commensurate with age and use.

• Author: Hoadley, Steve
• Publisher: Allen & Unwin
• Year: 1992
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Good
• ISBN: 9781863731768